Odisha NEET UG 2026 Provisional Merit List Out; Objections Open Till 3 PM Today at ojee.nic.in
The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) Cell released the provisional merit list for Odisha NEET UG 2026 on August 13, 2026, at ojee.nic.in. Candidates who appeared for the NEET UG 2026 examination and registered for state counselling can now review their details and raise objections to any discrepancies. The deadline for submitting objections is strictly 3 PM on August 14, 2026.
This provisional list is crucial for aspirants seeking admission to MBBS and BDS courses in Odisha under the 85% state quota, with the final merit list scheduled for publication at 5 PM today. Following the final list, the choice filling window for counselling will open, marking the next significant step in the admission process for approximately 2,525 MBBS and 363 BDS seats available.
How to Check Odisha NEET UG 2026 Provisional Merit List
Candidates can access the Odisha NEET UG 2026 provisional merit list and submit objections by visiting the official OJEE Cell website, ojee.nic.in. To log in, aspirants will need their NEET UG roll number and password.
- Go to the official OJEE Cell website, ojee.nic.in.
- Click on the ‘NEET UG Counselling 2026’ link.
- Log in using your NEET UG roll number and password.
- The provisional merit list will be displayed; download it for reference.
- To raise an objection, navigate to the grievance section.
- Select the type of error, upload necessary supporting documents (e.g., NEET scorecard, category certificate), and submit the form.
Odisha NEET UG 2026 Provisional Merit List: Raising Objections
Any errors in rank, name, or other personal data must be reported with supporting proof, such as the NEET scorecard or category certificate. The OJEE Cell has explicitly stated that grievances submitted after the 3 PM deadline on August 14, 2026, will not be entertained. For any queries related to the counselling process or the merit list, candidates can reach out to the OJEE Cell via email at odishaojee.mbbsquerry@gmail.com.
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Odisha NEET UG 2026 Counselling: Important Dates
The OJEE Cell has outlined a clear schedule for the Odisha NEET UG 2026 counselling process, beginning with the provisional merit list and extending to the first round of seat allotment. Candidates must adhere to these deadlines to ensure their participation in the admission process for MBBS and BDS courses. The choice filling window, a critical stage where candidates select their preferred colleges and courses, will open shortly after the final merit list is released.
| Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Provisional Merit List Released | August 13, 2026 |
| Last Date to Raise Objections | 3 PM, August 14, 2026 |
| Final Merit List Publication | 5 PM, August 14, 2026 |
| Choice Filling Opens | 8:30 PM, August 14, 2026 |
| Choice Filling Closes | 11:59 PM, August 17, 2026 |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment | August 22, 2026 |
Odisha NEET UG 2026 Admissions: Reservation Policy and Fees
Odisha NEET UG 2026 counselling follows the revised reservation policy, with category-wise reservations and a non-refundable registration fee as outlined below.
| Category/Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 22.5% reservation |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 16.25% reservation |
| Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) | 11.25% reservation |
| General Category Registration Fee | ₹1,000 |
| SC/ST/PwD Registration Fee | ₹500 |
| Registration Fee | Non-refundable |
Odisha NEET UG 2026 Counselling: What Happens Next?
Following the publication of the final merit list at 5 PM on August 14, 2026, the next crucial step for candidates is the choice filling process. This window will open at 8:30 PM on August 14, 2026, and close at 11:59 PM on August 17, 2026. During this period, eligible candidates must carefully select their preferred medical and dental colleges and courses in order of priority. The OJEE Cell will then conduct the to start round of seat allotment, scheduled for August 22, 2026, based on the choices filled, NEET UG 2026 merit, and applicable reservation policies.
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